Last updated: June 18, 2025
In October, the average temperature in Richmond, Canada hovers around 11°C (52°F), with a minimum dip to 3°C (38°F) and a comfortable maximum of 21°C (70°F). This month also sees substantial precipitation, totaling 240 mm (9.4 in) over 16 days, making it one of the wetter times of the year. Expect a high average humidity of 88%, creating a cozy but damp atmosphere.
In October in Richmond, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F). Maximums can reach 21°C (70°F), and minimums can drop as low as 3°C (38°F). This mild climate makes Richmond an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather during this time of year.
In Richmond in October, the precipitation amount is 240 mm (9.4 in) spread over 16 days.
In Richmond in October, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making travel uncomfortable and the air feel thick, encouraging you to seek shelter or stay hydrated as you explore.
In Richmond in October, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Richmond for better planning.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Richmond varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Richmond, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 5°C (41°F) | 278 mm (10.9 inches) | 86% | low |
February Weather | 4°C (39°F) | 161 mm (6.3 inches) | 85% | moderate |
March Weather | 6°C (44°F) | 172 mm (6.8 inches) | 86% | moderate |
April Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 141 mm (5.5 inches) | 86% | high |
May Weather | 13°C (55°F) | 74 mm (2.9 inches) | 81% | very high |
June Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 68 mm (2.7 inches) | 83% | very high |
July Weather | 18°C (66°F) | 32 mm (1.2 inches) | 84% | very high |
August Weather | 19°C (67°F) | 40 mm (1.6 inches) | 77% | very high |
September Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 166 mm (6.5 inches) | 76% | high |
October Weather | 11°C (52°F) | 240 mm (9.4 inches) | 88% | moderate |
November Weather | 8°C (46°F) | 362 mm (14.2 inches) | 87% | low |
December Weather | 5°C (42°F) | 284 mm (11.2 inches) | 87% | low |